Matching Pairs Ecosystem Interactions Flashcards Part IIOnline version Flash Cards review Ecosystem Interactions by Ryan Corigliano 1 Interspecific Competition 2 Habitat 3 Mutualism 4 Symbiosis 5 Prey 6 Amount of sunlight 7 How tall a plant is 8 Amount of water a plant gets 9 Competition 10 Camouflage 11 Intraspecific Competition 12 Predator 13 Commensalism 14 Ecosystem 15 Parasitism 16 Niche A symbiotic relationship in which both species benefit A symbiotic relationship in which the parasitic species benefits while the host species is harmed. The physical area where a species lives. An animal that is hunted and eaten by other animals A role a species plays in an ecosystem. A adaptation in both predator and prey species that allows them to hide. How is the height of a plant in the tropical rain forest effected by the amount of sunlight available? Identify the independent variable. Includes the living organisms in an area and the non-living aspects of the environment. How is the height of a plant in the tropical rain forest effected by the amount of sunlight available? Identify the dependent variable. How is the height of a plant in the tropical rain forest effected by the amount of sunlight available? Identify a possible controlled variable. An animal who hunts down and feeds on other animals A relationship between organisms that strive for the same limited resources. A relationship between organisms when they compete with members of different species. A close and long-term relationship between different species. A symbiotic relationship in which one species benefits while the other is not affected. A relationship between organisms when they compete with members of the same species.